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Table 2 Relation of social media and professional social media usage and some variables

From: Assessment of medical students’ attitudes on social media use in medicine: a cross-sectional study

 

Using social media

Not using social media

  

Using social media professionally

Not using social media professionally

  

Variables

n (%)

n (%)

χ 2

p

n (%)

n (%)

χ 2

p

Gender

        

Female

235 (52.2)

19 (59.4)

0.613

0.434

19 (36.9)

216 (53.7)

3.440

0.064

Male

215 (47.8)

13 (40.6)

  

29 (60.4)

186 (46.3)

  

Academic year

        

Preclinical (1st, 2nd, 3rd year)

251 (55.8)

20 (62.5)

0.549

0.459

21 (43.8)

230 (57.2)

3.151

0.076

Clinic (4th, 5th, 6th year)

199 (44.2)

12 (37.5)

  

27 (56.2)

172 (42.8)